字母

じぼ

Meanings

1. Noun letter (of an alphabet); syllabic character
2. matrix; printing type See also: 母型 (ぼけい).
3. representative character of a Middle Chinese initial consonant See also: 三十六字母 (さんじゅうろくじぼ).

Kanji

• 字 character. Read as ジ.
• 母 mother. Read as ボ.

Words containing 字母

• 国際音声字母 (こくさいおんせいじぼ) International Phonetic Alphabet
• 三十六字母 (さんじゅうろくじぼ) 36 Initials (system for transcribing initial consonants of Middle Chinese)
• 表音字母 (ひょうおんじぼ) phonetic alphabet

And 1 more.

Jinuma: Japanese Dictionary · Word lists